Air and permafrost temperatures at Mount Melbourne (1989–98)

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Author: GAMBINO, SALVATORE
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2005
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; permafrost; Ross Sea; Victoria Land
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s095410200500249x; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S095410200500249X

Recent meteorological studies suggest a mixed pattern of climate change in Antarctica: a general cooling of the interior continent and warming in the Antarctic Peninsula over the past several decades (e.g. Comiso 2000, Doran et al. 2002, Vaughan et al. 2003). This note presents 10 years of continuou...